#256cdd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #256cdd is composed of 14.5% red, 42.4% green and 86.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 83.3% cyan, 51.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.3% black. It has a hue angle of 216.8 degrees, a saturation of 73% and a lightness of 50.6%. #256cdd color hex could be obtained by blending #4ad8ff with #0000bb. Closest websafe color is: #3366cc.

    • R 15
    • G 42
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 83
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 13
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#256cdd color description : Bright blue.

#256cdd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #256cdd has RGB values of R:37, G:108, B:221 and CMYK values of C:0.83, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 2452701.

Hex triplet 256cdd #256cdd
RGB Decimal 37, 108, 221 rgb(37,108,221)
RGB Percent 14.5, 42.4, 86.7 rgb(14.5%,42.4%,86.7%)
CMYK 83, 51, 0, 13
HSL 216.8°, 73, 50.6 hsl(216.8,73%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.8°, 83.3, 86.7
Web Safe 3366cc #3366cc
CIE-LAB 47.414, 19.906, -63.727
XYZ 19.174, 16.337, 70.546
xyY 0.181, 0.154, 16.337
CIE-LCH 47.414, 66.763, 287.347
CIE-LUV 47.414, -22.604, -98.222
Hunter-Lab 40.419, 13.941, -75.187
Binary 00100101, 01101100, 11011101

Color Schemes with #256cdd

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Alternatives to #256cdd

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#256cdd Preview

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CSS codes
.text {color:#256cdd;}
.background {background-color:#256cdd;}
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Shades and Tints of #256cdd

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #256cdd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7c8086 is the less saturated color, while #0865fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #256cdd is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #646464 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #57667c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2674df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #007ac8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #00838b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2571de Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d75cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0d7ba9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population